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  • Gaza hospitalPolitics

    The WHO called Israel’s evacuation of Gaza hospitals a ‘death sentence.’ Palestinian health expert says it was underfunded for a century before Israel’s blockade

    By Yara M. Asi and The Conversation
  • IsraelPolitics

    Deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust shakes the foundations of Israel as a safe homeland, says double MacArthur-winning historian

    By Avner Cohen and The Conversation
  • Senior man in sports clothing working exercise in the park

    Steep physical decline isn’t inevitable. This type of exercise can change the trajectory of aging, one expert says

    By Zachary Gillen and The Conversation
  • Israel's Iron DomePolitics

    Aerospace engineer who studies defense systems explains the simple reason that Israel’s Iron Dome failed against Hamas

    By Iain Boyd and The Conversation
  • Gaza residentsPolitics

    Israel’s blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar

    By Topher L. McDougal and The Conversation
  • Israeli militaryPolitics

    The Modern War Institute’s founding director says the Israeli military was just unprepared for Hamas’ sudden attack

    By Liam Collins and The Conversation
  • Cape Cod, MA – June 30: Mass Audubons science coordinator Mark Faherty examines a horseshoe crab in Pleasant Bay where he has have conducted research on them there for years. (Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)Health

    Horseshoe crab blood is vital to modern medicine. A new lab-made alternative could save the species

    By Kristoffer Whitney, Jolie Crunelle, and others
  • BOWIE, MARYLAND – MARCH 25: Nurses draw vaccine doses from a vial as Maryland residents receive their second dose of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine at the Cameron Grove Community Center on March 25, 2021 in Bowie, Maryland. The vaccinations were provided by Prince George’s County’s Mobile Units as vaccinations in Maryland are now over the 20 percent threshold. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Health

    A trio of vaccines should protect against a 2023 ‘tripledemic,’ experts say—if people get them

    By Libby Richards and The Conversation
  • Gas shortageEnvironment

    3 stunning charts show how the world of gas-guzzling has changed—and hasn’t—since the trauma of the 1973 oil embargo

    By Jim Krane, Mark Finley, and others
  • American farmerSuccess

    The average American farmer is so old they’re practically a boomer

    By David R. Buys, John J. Green, and others
  • BanksyLifestyle

    An upcoming defamation case could finally unmask the famous street artist Banksy—but he may not be just one person

    By Tyson Mitman and The Conversation
  • Israel hostage vigilPolitics

    Israel has no good options for dealing with Hamas’ hostage-taking in Gaza, security expert says

    By James Forest and The Conversation
  • Gavin NewsomEnvironment

    Apple and Patagonia love Gavin Newsom’s move to make big firms disclose their emissions—Chevron and Exxon are going to have to fess up

    By Lily Hsueh and The Conversation
  • Boy feeling lonely on playgroundHealth

    Doubling counselors in schools won’t solve kids’ mental health crisis—here’s what else to do

    By Joni Williams Splett and The Conversation
  • Gaza mosquePolitics

    50 years and a day after being caught off guard in the Yom Kippur War, Israel goes back to the scary ’70s in the stunning Hamas attack

    By Dov Waxman and The Conversation